NTN September 25 news, according to Chaoneng.com, the network security website Wizcase discovered that an unprotected Elastic server may have leaked the database of Microsoft’s Bing mobile application, which will result in 100 million search results Was intercepted .
It is reported that Wizcase’s cyber security team discovered that the white hat hacker Ata Hakcil found personal information including search queries, device details, and GPS location on the exposed server, all of which were leaked in the mobile version of Bing’s application.
In addition, the data leaked by the server also includes plaintext search terms, the exact time when the search was performed, location coordinates, the URL address that the user has visited from the search results, the device model, the operating system, and 3 assigned to each user Independent ID, etc., involving users in more than 70 countries and regions around the world are in potential danger.
Naija Tech News quoted Wizcase’s report that the server was attacked by Meow on September 10 and lost its password protection, resulting in almost all databases being deleted and as many as 100 million search results intercepted. It is reported that Wizcase reported this discovery to Microsoft on September 13, and Microsoft had added a password to the server on September 16.
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